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another building that we can look at that shows that damage is the geneva, what they call the geneva car barn, but the geneva office building, now fiely sort of temporarily repaired after further damage in the loma-prieta earthquake in 1989. -- finally sort of temporarily repaired. you can see closely in the corner of the parapet cracks, cracks that were repaired, 80, 90, 100 years ago. some were cracks from the loma-prieta earthquake. >> this is reinforcement in the building also. >> we can look inside, here is a peek inside. giant gigantic spaces, the 30-ton crane. >> it was used until about a year ago, used by the san francisco dry dock company. they had huge lathes, gigantic cranes that climbed ceiling high of the building to carry large machinery. a couple guys sitting there in one of those old beautiful buildings. >> very hard to maintain these buildings. even a house, once it's abandoned, not heated and warmed and maintained and ventilated, they deteriorate very quickly. >> that's the old safety sign. it says safety stories. of course during the height of world war ii there we
another building that we can look at that shows that damage is the geneva, what they call the geneva car barn, but the geneva office building, now fiely sort of temporarily repaired after further damage in the loma-prieta earthquake in 1989. -- finally sort of temporarily repaired. you can see closely in the corner of the parapet cracks, cracks that were repaired, 80, 90, 100 years ago. some were cracks from the loma-prieta earthquake. >> this is reinforcement in the building also....
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meet you back in geneva. geneva 2, electric boogaloo. and the u.n. envoy to end the syrian war says he wants definitely iran to be part of those discussions. and so, that is under way as well. and wait, there's more! while that part of the new cold war was starting to end with this iran agreement and peace talks were starting again in the horrible three-year-long war in syria, we also got news today that susan rice, of all people, has unexpectedly been in afghanistan. susan rice is not secretary of state, famously. she's not one of these people who does a million miles a year and has her own plane with an air stream trailer in the middle of a cargo jet, right? she's national security adviser. that means you work at the white house. you're not a jet-setting international diplomat. but susan rice, as national security adviser, personally flew to afghanistan this weekend. the white house did not even admit she was there until she had already been there for two days. she's apparently there to work on the american diplomatic deal in afghanistan to establi
meet you back in geneva. geneva 2, electric boogaloo. and the u.n. envoy to end the syrian war says he wants definitely iran to be part of those discussions. and so, that is under way as well. and wait, there's more! while that part of the new cold war was starting to end with this iran agreement and peace talks were starting again in the horrible three-year-long war in syria, we also got news today that susan rice, of all people, has unexpectedly been in afghanistan. susan rice is not...
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secretary of state john kerry set to return to geneva. two weeks ago he left empty handed and they are going to pick up that ball again. many senators are disappointed. they said this is not the time to try to ease sanctions. this is the time to strengthen sanctions. the administration say the existing sanctions would have brought iran to the table to begin with. and what is essentially happening now, the white house is trying to talk senators out of trying to impose tougher sanctions. here is jay carney. >> we believe there is the potential to initiate the first phase of an agreement that would see iran halting progress on its program, and rolling back certain aspects of it, and as we -- and therefore basically falling progress on their program and rolling it back as we pursue a more comprehensive agreement and test whether or not a more comprehensive agreement is achievable. >> reporter: so the is the administration and its allies giving iran a chance to demonstrate that this is sin year, that they will not develop a military or nuclear
secretary of state john kerry set to return to geneva. two weeks ago he left empty handed and they are going to pick up that ball again. many senators are disappointed. they said this is not the time to try to ease sanctions. this is the time to strengthen sanctions. the administration say the existing sanctions would have brought iran to the table to begin with. and what is essentially happening now, the white house is trying to talk senators out of trying to impose tougher sanctions. here is...
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. >>> nuclear talks resuming in geneva, but iran's supreme leader saying his country will not accept back from its nuclear rights program. >>> just two days before the anniversary of president kennedy's assassination, as you saw, president obama giving out awards that jfk created. ♪ >>> congress taking another look at the problems surrounding president obama's signature healthcare reform law. this time taking a look on the impact on small business. >> i want to provide health insurance for my employees and their families, but we have been doing it for 15 years since i bought the company, but now because it is so high, our plan in effect is not viable, because it's not affordable. >> this hearing coming one day after a sat -- startling admission that key aspects of the site are still incomplete. the obama administration decided to launch the website october 1st, despite warnings from a consult act. the president says these issues reveal a problem with the way the government builds its websites. >> we probably underestimated the complexities of building out a website that needed to w
. >>> nuclear talks resuming in geneva, but iran's supreme leader saying his country will not accept back from its nuclear rights program. >>> just two days before the anniversary of president kennedy's assassination, as you saw, president obama giving out awards that jfk created. ♪ >>> congress taking another look at the problems surrounding president obama's signature healthcare reform law. this time taking a look on the impact on small business. >> i want...
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they'll keep the pressure on iran when talks resume this week in geneva. mike hanna has more from jerusalem. >> it's a large french delegation that arrived in israel. including the president, there's nine ministers. there are a lot of economic ties between france and israel and strong ties. discussions during the day and into the evening will also include iran. benyamin netanyahu thanked the french president for what he described as his intervention in negotiations in geneva, where france rejected a deal on the table, many believing stopping the deal. benyamin netanyahu insists that not only should sanctions not be lifted, but they should be intensified, and will look for support from the french president on this issue. it's the beginning of a campaign. benyamin netanyahu will travel to russia with the russian president vladimir putin. again, expressing these sentiments to the russian president. and then on friday a critical meeting where the u.s. secretary of state john kerry, who will be returning to the region after an acrimonious visit - central to the
they'll keep the pressure on iran when talks resume this week in geneva. mike hanna has more from jerusalem. >> it's a large french delegation that arrived in israel. including the president, there's nine ministers. there are a lot of economic ties between france and israel and strong ties. discussions during the day and into the evening will also include iran. benyamin netanyahu thanked the french president for what he described as his intervention in negotiations in geneva, where france...
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world leaders arrived in geneva to reassume nuclear talks with iran. u.s. and other leaders trying to broker a deal with iran. it's leader said his country would not set it back not one iota from its nuclear rights. >>> and president obama pays tribute to president john f. kennedy by laying a wreath. >>> the pentagon has been under fire for not doing enough to combat sexual assault in the military. senators want to do something about the problem but they have different ideas about how to move forward. libby casey in washington for us, libby, talk us through the proposals that are taking shape. >> reporter: senator gillibrand is the biggest voice on this issue right now. she has been on the senate floor off and on all day pushing for an health that would take sexual assault cases outside of the military chain of command. that's significant because if you're a victim or accused it can be your command who are is the arbitor, the person making the decision about what happens next in your case. the senator said it should be left up to independent military profes
world leaders arrived in geneva to reassume nuclear talks with iran. u.s. and other leaders trying to broker a deal with iran. it's leader said his country would not set it back not one iota from its nuclear rights. >>> and president obama pays tribute to president john f. kennedy by laying a wreath. >>> the pentagon has been under fire for not doing enough to combat sexual assault in the military. senators want to do something about the problem but they have different ideas...
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good morning. >> good morning, eric. >> meeting round two in geneva in a couple days. what do you expect to happen? >> this time, there will be an agreement. what happened last weekend with secretary of state kerry personally on the scene, supervising the negotiations was a debacle. a humiliation for the obama administration. whether the cause of that failure was the french suddenly getting tough on iran or iran refusing to make key concessions really doesn't matter. i think unfortunately, as bad as the deal that was being discussed last weekend was, the deal they will agree this coming week is going to be worse. because secretary kerry will have made concessions to make sure that this time they can declare success. the administration says, oh, but it's just an interim deal and it's not really what the final arrangement will look like. well, i tell you, that's whistling past the grave yard. once you made key concessions as this deal apparently will, very hard to take them back. iran will get what it wands, relief from sanctions. we will get essentially nothing but a pa
good morning. >> good morning, eric. >> meeting round two in geneva in a couple days. what do you expect to happen? >> this time, there will be an agreement. what happened last weekend with secretary of state kerry personally on the scene, supervising the negotiations was a debacle. a humiliation for the obama administration. whether the cause of that failure was the french suddenly getting tough on iran or iran refusing to make key concessions really doesn't matter. i think...
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he went to gen -- geneva. when you gather everyone together it leads everyone to believe they are on the verge of a break through. when it doesn't happen, there's disappointment. secretary john kerry is on his way to washington, to explain to senator why they should hold off on more sanctions to iran. before returning to the united states, the secretary of state made a stop in abu dhabi and blamed what happened. >> there was unity. iran couldn't take it. at that moment they weren't able to accept that particular agreement. hard work was done, progress made. the p5+1 was united. there was a gap in the language appropriate that they were prepared to accept. the concept we are working on, we have unity on. >> the issue dash what is on the table. iran's right to enrich uranium. it says it's for civilian purposes. israel, the united states know at some point if they challenged it to reppons' grade -- weapons grade plutonium. they could do so. there are sanctions in place that have been imposed by the western powers
he went to gen -- geneva. when you gather everyone together it leads everyone to believe they are on the verge of a break through. when it doesn't happen, there's disappointment. secretary john kerry is on his way to washington, to explain to senator why they should hold off on more sanctions to iran. before returning to the united states, the secretary of state made a stop in abu dhabi and blamed what happened. >> there was unity. iran couldn't take it. at that moment they weren't able...
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the latest round of talks began in geneva on thursday and they hope the video will influence of the opinion. not only was this recorded in english, but the video features subtitles in arabic, turkish, and french, so that it can be viewed and understood by the widest audience possible. it is not the first time iran has promoted its nuclear program online. at the beginning of november, it launched a nuclear energy.ir english whente in they open the play the transparency card, explaining how nuclear technology could be employed for civilian use, and providing detailed information about the infrastructure and research underway. family photos in more or less good condition. julie, clothing, administrative documents, and even car keys -- thesents found all objects after tornadoes ripped through illinois. people are now turning to facebook, trying to get possessions back where they belong. a number of pages are cataloging items. groups like this one are encouraging web users to provide as much information as possible objects retrieved, detailing where they were found, or any available information
the latest round of talks began in geneva on thursday and they hope the video will influence of the opinion. not only was this recorded in english, but the video features subtitles in arabic, turkish, and french, so that it can be viewed and understood by the widest audience possible. it is not the first time iran has promoted its nuclear program online. at the beginning of november, it launched a nuclear energy.ir english whente in they open the play the transparency card, explaining how...
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they have spent more time negotiating three days in geneva than the u.s. and rye ra iran he spoken in three decades. we are moving in the right direction and instead of both sides losing they can both win and get something they want. >> it seems they are getting closer to that. richard what do you think iran should do next. >> i think they should make a deal. by invading iraq in 2003 we put an end to the new clear program because we proved that saddam hussein didn't have one. >> that was one of the few benefits we got from that invasion. >> that is one way to look at that. >> we proved we weren't there. thanthank you both for echere. e appreciated it. the talks begin this week in geneva. >> we'll talk about a unique way that struggling artists are getting healthcare. they don't pay for it they play for t. it's week 11 in the nhl it's playoff time for teams with dreams. we have that and more i stay wih us. >> al jazeera america brings you live coverage: typhoon haiyan. >> relief efforts are well underway here in cebu. >> we have a problem with no homes to g
they have spent more time negotiating three days in geneva than the u.s. and rye ra iran he spoken in three decades. we are moving in the right direction and instead of both sides losing they can both win and get something they want. >> it seems they are getting closer to that. richard what do you think iran should do next. >> i think they should make a deal. by invading iraq in 2003 we put an end to the new clear program because we proved that saddam hussein didn't have one....
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negotiations on iran's nuclear program are scheduled to resume in wednesday at geneva. president obama gave progress reports. president obama urged them to give diplomacy a chance. >> let's look let's test the proposition that obvious the next six months we can resolve this in a diplomatic fashion. while maintaining the essential sanctions architecture, and, as president of the united states, me maintaining all options to prevent them getting nuclear weapons. >> iran's foreign minister echoed the president's statements, saying the geneva talks could end a long-running standoff. >> a group with ties to al qaeda is taking credit for the explosions at the iranian embassy in lebanon. it may be a link to the war in syria. 23 were killed, including an iranian diplomat. we have the details from beirut. >> scenes of devastation. two powerful bombs were detonated outside the iranian embassy in beirut early on tuesday. along with civilians the cultural attacha is among the people killed. firefighters rushed to the scene to put out the flames and help the wounded. >> translation:
negotiations on iran's nuclear program are scheduled to resume in wednesday at geneva. president obama gave progress reports. president obama urged them to give diplomacy a chance. >> let's look let's test the proposition that obvious the next six months we can resolve this in a diplomatic fashion. while maintaining the essential sanctions architecture, and, as president of the united states, me maintaining all options to prevent them getting nuclear weapons. >> iran's foreign...
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. >>> diplomats are going to resume talks over iran's nuclear program tomorrow in geneva. mike viqueira is in washington and mike before we go to iran, i want you to take a look at the latest polls. the president's approval rating is now 42%. the disapproval rating is 55%. that is his worst number ever. his favorable only at 46%. so when the president speaks with numbers like this, do members of the senate listen? >> i think you can connect the dots to a certain extent, dell, although this involving the middle east, the volatile region, and some long-held beliefs about what the united states should do and its stance towards iran. there is a correlation, but you can't draw a direct cause and effect. certainly the president's sinking approval rating, he is at george w. bush levels at this point in his presidency. but what was different about this meeting today it was democrats and republicans who were serious about foreign policy, members of the armed services committee, and foreign relations committee, were here to talk to the president because many thing the delegation is
. >>> diplomats are going to resume talks over iran's nuclear program tomorrow in geneva. mike viqueira is in washington and mike before we go to iran, i want you to take a look at the latest polls. the president's approval rating is now 42%. the disapproval rating is 55%. that is his worst number ever. his favorable only at 46%. so when the president speaks with numbers like this, do members of the senate listen? >> i think you can connect the dots to a certain extent, dell,...
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resume in geneva today. al jazeera's phil ittner is there. this is the third time, is it going to be a charm? >> tit is going to be difficult. that is directly from an u.s. official. the official saying if this was easy it would have been done a long time ago. nevertheless, there remains a sense of optimism on the ground here within geneva. there are a number of things outlined in that press briefing, not least of which they have had their first meeting of all the dignitaries, the delegations along with iranians today. they break out, a break from that, and they go into a series of bilateral meetings. that's in you the u.s. officialg they have not rested on their laurels in the last ten days since the last meeting, but there have been a number of talks amongst the leaders and foreign ministers. >> before those comments by iran's supreme leader and then that optimism faded. what is the impact you're seeing there? >> reporter: well, there is deep concern over those statements but there is also an understanding much of what was said was for the
resume in geneva today. al jazeera's phil ittner is there. this is the third time, is it going to be a charm? >> tit is going to be difficult. that is directly from an u.s. official. the official saying if this was easy it would have been done a long time ago. nevertheless, there remains a sense of optimism on the ground here within geneva. there are a number of things outlined in that press briefing, not least of which they have had their first meeting of all the dignitaries, the...
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. >>> talks over iran's nuclear program are under way again in geneva. will iran agree to limit its nuclear capabilities in exchange for erasing some u.n. sanctions? james bay has the story. >> back in geneva less than two weeks after the last talks stalled, the eu official had charge of foreign air force, katherine ashton. pressures possible constraints on both sides have been growing since they were last here. >>> in teheran, the plan in ultimate control in iran, supreme leader ayatollah khoumeini,. >> last time around, u.s. secretary of state john kerry, and his counterparts from the u.k, china, germany and russia, now the talks are being handled by lower level senior officials. israel, the gulf countries and inside the u.s. congress and they must overcome differences in their own ranks too. we know why a deal failed last time. france was unhappy that iran was able to keep for now its stockpile of uranium enriched to 20%. france was concerned about the heavy water plant currently under construction. they want all work halted now. once activated, it wo
. >>> talks over iran's nuclear program are under way again in geneva. will iran agree to limit its nuclear capabilities in exchange for erasing some u.n. sanctions? james bay has the story. >> back in geneva less than two weeks after the last talks stalled, the eu official had charge of foreign air force, katherine ashton. pressures possible constraints on both sides have been growing since they were last here. >>> in teheran, the plan in ultimate control in iran,...
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secretary carey dropped everything, went to geneva. part of the problem there is perception. when you gather all of the foreign ministers together it leads people to believe they are on a verge of an agreement, and when it doesn't happen there is disappointment. >> the secretary will now try to explain why they should hold off on more sanctions against iran. the secretary of state made a stop in abu dhabi and explained what had transpired in geneva. >> there was unity, but iran couldn't take it. at that particular moment, they weren't able to accept that particular agreement. hard work was done. progress was made. the p5-plus-1 was united. there is a gap still between what language may be appropriate that they are prepared to accept, but the concept that we are all working on, we have absolute unity on. >> the issue, what is on the tail here? iran's right to enrich uranium. iran says it is for civilian purposes. but if they decided to change that in to weapons uranium they could do that. there are already sanctions in place, and the administration says this is what propelled
secretary carey dropped everything, went to geneva. part of the problem there is perception. when you gather all of the foreign ministers together it leads people to believe they are on a verge of an agreement, and when it doesn't happen there is disappointment. >> the secretary will now try to explain why they should hold off on more sanctions against iran. the secretary of state made a stop in abu dhabi and explained what had transpired in geneva. >> there was unity, but iran...
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they came close in geneva. that's why secretary of state john kerry and the foreign ministers arrived. they thought they had a deal but hit a glitch with the french. all the foreign ministers are flying around. it looks like something could happen. you don't know. this week we'll see a push on both sides - those who favour negotiations and israelis and others landing in washington, lobbying congress to do what they can to stop the negotiation or an agreement. >> we talk about a deal. we are really talking about a deal to make a deal in the future. >> that's the way negotiations go. you get something now and hope for something better in the future. in this case if they don't make a deal, it's an enormous setback. >> if they do? >> then there's a range of possibilities. i think this is a very important week, even though it's an interim understanding that they are striving for. >> why is it significant to make a deal. a lot of people are thinking if this is not a long-term agreement here to somehow resolve iran's
they came close in geneva. that's why secretary of state john kerry and the foreign ministers arrived. they thought they had a deal but hit a glitch with the french. all the foreign ministers are flying around. it looks like something could happen. you don't know. this week we'll see a push on both sides - those who favour negotiations and israelis and others landing in washington, lobbying congress to do what they can to stop the negotiation or an agreement. >> we talk about a deal. we...
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in a phone call with a hassan rouhani talks on iran's nuclear program are set to resume next week in geneva. >>> and secretary of john kerry is talking about the u.s. relationship with latin america today. u.s. relationship has been complicated over recent months because of allegations the nsa conducted surveillance operations in several of those countries including brazil and mexico. >>> nasa's newest explorer is expected to blast off in the next few hours. it's on a mission to study the red planet's atmosphere. we're live from the kennedy space center in florida, what do scientists hope to learn? >> reporter: well, del, this is an exciting mission because the launch of the mavin with wrote weather conditions this afternoon, is set to launch, and it remains to be seen you, but we're hopeful. the mission is the second mission for nassau's mars scout program but it's the first specifically designed to study the upper atmosphere of mars. scientists believe that mars was similar to earth some 4 billion years ago but now it's a cold dry planet. so at this point nasa scientists want to know what
in a phone call with a hassan rouhani talks on iran's nuclear program are set to resume next week in geneva. >>> and secretary of john kerry is talking about the u.s. relationship with latin america today. u.s. relationship has been complicated over recent months because of allegations the nsa conducted surveillance operations in several of those countries including brazil and mexico. >>> nasa's newest explorer is expected to blast off in the next few hours. it's on a mission...
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they met at the white house, a day before negotiations on iran's nuclear program resume in geneva. republican senator bob corker of tennessee said the president asked them to pause for "a period of time." corker said that seemed likely, at least for a few days. >> >> you can talk about what-ifs, but i think one thing that is for sure will be is no amendments that will pass the united states senate, for sure, relative to this, anyway, until we come back from thanksgiving. >> woodruff: later, the said he's not sure if nuclear talks with iran will yeld an agreement but iran's foreign minister says he think there is's every possibility of working out a deal in geneva. recovery efforts began in earnest in the midwest today after sunday's barrage of tornadoes and thunderstorms. early estimates indicated damages could total $1 billion. today, people combed through wreckage in washington, illinois, where hundreds of homes were flattened, and crews across the region worked to restore power to more than 320,000 customers. the cost of typhoon recovery in the philippines could come close to $6
they met at the white house, a day before negotiations on iran's nuclear program resume in geneva. republican senator bob corker of tennessee said the president asked them to pause for "a period of time." corker said that seemed likely, at least for a few days. >> >> you can talk about what-ifs, but i think one thing that is for sure will be is no amendments that will pass the united states senate, for sure, relative to this, anyway, until we come back from thanksgiving....
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they'll return to the negotiating table in geneva tomorrow. today, the president met with u.s. senators skeptical about iran's intentions, and they believe the best deal is to impose new sanctions. the president asked them to hold off and give the talks more time. give us read out on the president's meeting with the congress today? >> reporter: well, there was disagreement in the room. there were republicans, democrats, senators from all the key committees, foreign relations intelligence, a lot of them think the disagreement boils down to simply this: iran cannot be trusted. what to make of these new overtures of iran and their knew leader, hassan rouhani, and the rest of the world. the willingness to sit down in geneva as they did two weeks ago with these allies and discuss a curtailment of their nuclear activity. many of these starts want to move forward with tougher sanctions. the obama view is simply this, let's give them an opportunity. ease the sanctions that have brought them to the table in the first place. if it proves that iran is not sincere we can always go back and
they'll return to the negotiating table in geneva tomorrow. today, the president met with u.s. senators skeptical about iran's intentions, and they believe the best deal is to impose new sanctions. the president asked them to hold off and give the talks more time. give us read out on the president's meeting with the congress today? >> reporter: well, there was disagreement in the room. there were republicans, democrats, senators from all the key committees, foreign relations intelligence,...
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secretary of state kerry flies to geneva, fueling hopes that iran might agree to stop refining uranium, at least for now. margaret brennan is with the secretary. thanksgiving travelers may have some nasty weather to worry about this week. we'll tell you who's in the crosshairs of storm systems moving across the country. th bang-up feature on new cars designed to avoid bang-ups. carter evans will show us the statesstate-of-the-art in collin avoidance. you can't keep them down. less than a week after a tornado flattened illinois, it's undefeated football team took the field still focuse focused a state championship opinio captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jix axle exprod this is a western edition of the broadcast. u.s. secretary of state john kerry and leaders of five other nations are as close as they've been so far to finalizing a deal with iran to had is shut down part of its nuclear program. iran's deputy foreign minister reports they are 98% of the way there, but as margaret brennan tells us, it's the last 2% proving elusive. >
secretary of state kerry flies to geneva, fueling hopes that iran might agree to stop refining uranium, at least for now. margaret brennan is with the secretary. thanksgiving travelers may have some nasty weather to worry about this week. we'll tell you who's in the crosshairs of storm systems moving across the country. th bang-up feature on new cars designed to avoid bang-ups. carter evans will show us the statesstate-of-the-art in collin avoidance. you can't keep them down. less than a week...
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the administration says if that happens president obama will have nothing left to deal with in geneva next week. his negotiators won't, because even the modest easing they're proposeing, that they proposed last week say unblocking some funds that are -- this iranian money held in foreign accounts, he can't do if his hands are tied on the waivers. so that's why you saw a full-court press this week. vice president biden, secretary kerry, up on the hill in private briefings. >> ifill: and they were saying that we aren't lifting oil sanctions or banking sanctions. so what is driving the objections to even the potential of a deal? >> i'd say distrust on two fronts. distrust of iran given its long record of deception and there is such a record. and negotiations and distrust of the administration or a mistrust that this administration is so eager for a deal that it is ready to give away leverage and the final factor is definite pressure from israel, from prime minister netanyahu, from israel's friends on the hill and outside of the hill to not head down the slippery slope of easing sanctions
the administration says if that happens president obama will have nothing left to deal with in geneva next week. his negotiators won't, because even the modest easing they're proposeing, that they proposed last week say unblocking some funds that are -- this iranian money held in foreign accounts, he can't do if his hands are tied on the waivers. so that's why you saw a full-court press this week. vice president biden, secretary kerry, up on the hill in private briefings. >> ifill: and...
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. >>> and a lot of talk about iran and the weekend talks in geneva. the negotiations in the past six days between the u.s., iran, and five other world powers ended without a deal on iran's nuclear powers. it could end with a deal regarding oil, the talks will resume in ten days. meanwhile, with no deal reached oil prices closed today just $95 per barrel. >>> and the lundburg report shows gas at 3.22 for resignatiregular nationwide. >>> and is it enough to deal a blow to amazon's biggest competitor? first there is a look at how the international markets closed today. >>> bank of america has engaged in settlement talks with government mortgage giant freddie mac after the bank was found liable for fraud after the country-wide financial unit sought millions in damages, and a bank that would shield them from so-called put-backs regarding loans sold from 2012. >>> the world's biggest on-line retailer is teaming up with the world's biggest delivery service for something that has never been done before, door-to-door deliveries on sunday from the post office.
. >>> and a lot of talk about iran and the weekend talks in geneva. the negotiations in the past six days between the u.s., iran, and five other world powers ended without a deal on iran's nuclear powers. it could end with a deal regarding oil, the talks will resume in ten days. meanwhile, with no deal reached oil prices closed today just $95 per barrel. >>> and the lundburg report shows gas at 3.22 for resignatiregular nationwide. >>> and is it enough to deal a blow...
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and the latest on the historic talks at geneva on the website, aljazeera.com. >> good evening, i'm joie chen, you're watching "america tonight", the weekend edition. we begin with an investigation. the american cancer society hosted a smoke out, urging smokers to quit. despite well-documented risks, cancer, heart disease, one in five americans smoke. to quit the habit hundreds of thousands of americans turned to a pill called chantix. some had success, others died. adam may obtained documents showing hundreds of chantix users committed suicide. >> james mayhol pleads guilty to a burglary, receiving a 1-year sentence in the state penn tenary. the truck driver broke into a warehouse, after being sacked from his job, armed with a rifle and fed police. >> in an interview from gaol, m ashes yhol tells "america tonight", he was delusional suffering side effects of chantix, a drug signed to help people quit smoking. >> i just snapped. i kicked in a door, went into an empty building. got on a forklift with a wepan. it's a haze. to this day i have no idea what i was doing in the building. >> hun
and the latest on the historic talks at geneva on the website, aljazeera.com. >> good evening, i'm joie chen, you're watching "america tonight", the weekend edition. we begin with an investigation. the american cancer society hosted a smoke out, urging smokers to quit. despite well-documented risks, cancer, heart disease, one in five americans smoke. to quit the habit hundreds of thousands of americans turned to a pill called chantix. some had success, others died. adam may...
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. >> we've followed these developments in geneva. >> reporter: what we've heard in the comments from the eu foreign policy chief and from secretary of state john kerry is reasonably positive spin on this situation, talking about all of the progress that they've made. but the point that they are not dwelling upon, of course, the role of the french, the words of the french. recalling what happened here, secretary of state kerry abandoning his trip in the middle east, cutting it short, he came here. a dramatic move, followed by all of those other foreign ministers and they believe that they had a deal which was very close to being signed and they thought that they could nudge it the very last bit and then they were surprised by the french objections and i think that even though there is language of unity from everyone speaking here behind the scenes we're hearing from officials there is considerable annoyance with the french. >> earlier tonight we spoke with this professor from harvard about the french reluctance to accept this deal. >> the israelis have gone to just about everyone to p
. >> we've followed these developments in geneva. >> reporter: what we've heard in the comments from the eu foreign policy chief and from secretary of state john kerry is reasonably positive spin on this situation, talking about all of the progress that they've made. but the point that they are not dwelling upon, of course, the role of the french, the words of the french. recalling what happened here, secretary of state kerry abandoning his trip in the middle east, cutting it short,...
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it faces days of intense talks in geneva. president obama is expected to make a statement within the hour. there are several news could be foconferences planned for this evening. we'll bring you the latis latess soon as it develops. >> all of the access to crude rearreserves have been cut
it faces days of intense talks in geneva. president obama is expected to make a statement within the hour. there are several news could be foconferences planned for this evening. we'll bring you the latis latess soon as it develops. >> all of the access to crude rearreserves have been cut
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secretary kerry returning from geneva speaking to a committee meeting behind closed doors. we are following that story and will bring you the details as it becomes available. >>> in iraq many shiite muslims are taking part of ceremonies that mark the death of iman hussein, a key figure in shiit a islam. they punish themselves in guilt over the imam's death. >>> and a statue getting set for a makeover. it was a journey 102 years in the making. >> i heard the word life, but i didn't understand that meant i was gonna die in prison... >> could a landmark ruling give him a second chance? >> my day will come... >> a controversial special report... >> i was completely re-traumatized by the fear of this offender... >> locked up for life america tonight 9 eastern, tonight, on al jazeera america. >> from our headquarters in new york, here are the headlines this hour. >> al jazeera america is the only news channel that brings you live news at the top of every hour. >> a deal in the senate may be at hand and just in the nick of time. >> thousands of new yorkers are marching in solidari
secretary kerry returning from geneva speaking to a committee meeting behind closed doors. we are following that story and will bring you the details as it becomes available. >>> in iraq many shiite muslims are taking part of ceremonies that mark the death of iman hussein, a key figure in shiit a islam. they punish themselves in guilt over the imam's death. >>> and a statue getting set for a makeover. it was a journey 102 years in the making. >> i heard the word life,...
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negotiators return to geneva today in hopes of reaching a ju weeks ago. but as jim sciutto reports today's consultations could be a second chance to find a solution everyone can agree on. >> reporter: today in geneva, talks begin on what could be a breakthrough agreement with iran on its nuclear program. national security adviser susan rise told cnn's wolf blitzer the deal is a good one for the u.s. >> international community would have unprecedented access to iran's nuclear facility it's and full transparency into what they're doing. so they wouldn't have the ability to sneak out or break out. >> reporter: but the administration is having trouble convincing its closest ally in the region israel. prime minister benjamin netanyahu callinging iran untrustworthy. >> iran's dream deal is the world's nightmare. >> reporter: and the obama administration naive. >> rather than surrendering to their charm offensive, it's important that they surrender to the pressure that can be brought to them. >> reporter: while u.s. officials say their differences are purely tec
negotiators return to geneva today in hopes of reaching a ju weeks ago. but as jim sciutto reports today's consultations could be a second chance to find a solution everyone can agree on. >> reporter: today in geneva, talks begin on what could be a breakthrough agreement with iran on its nuclear program. national security adviser susan rise told cnn's wolf blitzer the deal is a good one for the u.s. >> international community would have unprecedented access to iran's nuclear...
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jim sciutto is live in geneva for us. what can you tell us? >> reporter: negotiators doing battle this morning at the bargaining table. the first significant meeting between the iran foreign minister and eu foreign policy, members of the eu team tell us this morning they are locked in tough negotiations. the senior administration officials have been talking to say, the west is unified now in their position. they have gotten over whatever disagreements broke up the last round of talks and up to the iranians. the u.s. officials are doing their own round of management and including secretary of state john kerry. let's listen to what he had to say. >> we will not allow this agreement, should it be reached, and i say should it be reached, to buy time or to allow for the acceptance of an agreement that does not properly address our core fundamental concerns. >> reporter: the core fundamental concerns are about iran's enrichment of u rainian. the west appears comfortable to that with strict limitations and only certain levels well below grade but the
jim sciutto is live in geneva for us. what can you tell us? >> reporter: negotiators doing battle this morning at the bargaining table. the first significant meeting between the iran foreign minister and eu foreign policy, members of the eu team tell us this morning they are locked in tough negotiations. the senior administration officials have been talking to say, the west is unified now in their position. they have gotten over whatever disagreements broke up the last round of talks and...
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sanctions, and that is just what is on the table now as secretary of state john kerry heads back to geneva. the white house calls for is on the table now in exchange for curtailing the nuclear program, a temporary easing of sanctions. the white house says this is reversible if iran does not prove it citizen sere. >> we believe there is the potential to initiate the first phase of an agreement that would see iran halting progress on its program, and rolling back certain aspects of it, and as we -- and then -- and therefore, basically stalling progress on their program and rolling it back as we pursue a more comprehensive agreement. >> president obama says in no way, shape, or form, there is no scenario under which the united states would allow iran to develop nuclear military weapons. the implication is that a military strike against those facilities would come. >> sometimes washington is like a battleship that turns oh, so slowly, just five years ago even talking about talking to iran was considered heresy. >> reporter: you are absolutely right. it was just two years ago when netenyahu has
sanctions, and that is just what is on the table now as secretary of state john kerry heads back to geneva. the white house calls for is on the table now in exchange for curtailing the nuclear program, a temporary easing of sanctions. the white house says this is reversible if iran does not prove it citizen sere. >> we believe there is the potential to initiate the first phase of an agreement that would see iran halting progress on its program, and rolling back certain aspects of it, and...
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negotiations will continue tomorrow in tomorrow in geneva. and today, at the white house, key members of the us senate met with president obama to hear the latest. the lawmakers are skeptical iran will actually offer anything acceptable to the us, and some of the us lawmakers believe the best approach is to impose new sanctions on iran. white house officials say the president asked the lawmakers to hold off and give the talks more time. mike viqueira joins me now from washington. mike, give us a read-out on the president's meeting? any indication that the president tipped off to members of congress that there is a deal. >> what the president was saying is give negotiate yateses a chance. many are unhappy and they think that iran is duping the west. and the six powers that are in talks about iran. by sharply curtailing their poa potential to have a nuclear weapon. he had these members of congress and the members of the senate and both republican and democrat from the white house for two hours. there was a comprehensive presentation asking them
negotiations will continue tomorrow in tomorrow in geneva. and today, at the white house, key members of the us senate met with president obama to hear the latest. the lawmakers are skeptical iran will actually offer anything acceptable to the us, and some of the us lawmakers believe the best approach is to impose new sanctions on iran. white house officials say the president asked the lawmakers to hold off and give the talks more time. mike viqueira joins me now from washington. mike, give us...
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and john kerry headed to geneva to join negotiations on iran's nuclear programs. negotiators have been working sincee once they to find languae acceptable and there has been a sticking point over the right to enrich uanium. hamid karzai today dismissing a long-term security agreement before the end of the year. joining us is a retired united stes air force general. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> please begin with the issue in afghanistan. the question of the security agreement. clearly thousands of merican lives have been lost and billions of dollars of aid and we are negotiating over this agreement. it seems absurd anyway. do you agree? >> absolutely. the game is over. they are signing the agreement for the 30th of december only say sorry, we are out of there. we had a failed strategy for 12 years with the hearts and minds of counter insurgency. we don't win hearts and minds it is so offensive to womeand minorities and christians and jews. and we are not going to create a jeffersonian democracy. andpakistan createdhe taliban and
and john kerry headed to geneva to join negotiations on iran's nuclear programs. negotiators have been working sincee once they to find languae acceptable and there has been a sticking point over the right to enrich uanium. hamid karzai today dismissing a long-term security agreement before the end of the year. joining us is a retired united stes air force general. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> please begin with the issue in afghanistan. the...
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coming up on r t in geneva negotiators discuss iran's nuclear program right as u.s. iranian relations seem to be warming but what does that israel have to say about all of this a look at the nuclear implications of these negotiations ahead and be wear a t. and t. customers a new report shows that the company is voluntarily ending over phone records to cia plus we'll take a closer look at how mainstream impression is becoming in the wake of in a say revelations that's all new in tonight's tech before plus president mates cheating the system for millions of taxpayer dollars we'll tell you how unemployment money meant to help those in need is actually going to have people who are locked up.
coming up on r t in geneva negotiators discuss iran's nuclear program right as u.s. iranian relations seem to be warming but what does that israel have to say about all of this a look at the nuclear implications of these negotiations ahead and be wear a t. and t. customers a new report shows that the company is voluntarily ending over phone records to cia plus we'll take a closer look at how mainstream impression is becoming in the wake of in a say revelations that's all new in tonight's tech...
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at the geneva one conference that dealt with the future of syria, it was agreed with the russians, with the chinese, with all of our allies and partners and neighbors of syria, that the way this crisis will end is through the establishment of what they called a transitional governing body meaning a transitional government formed on basis of mutual concept, ie, the opposition and those remitting the government at the table had to agree and that that body has full executive power meaning it controls the security app appars and other key institutions of state, and that transition would then culminate in elections for a new government. assad cannot be a part of that. >> russia has a say -- you say, "everybody," are the russians fully aboard that assad is not part of the transaction? >> they signed up knowing what it meant, and they reaffirmed it, actually, again at the g8 just this past year. the russians are not in a hurry to compel assad to step down, and that's part of why it's so hard to get to geneva two and get the opposition there on a basis of the plan of geneva one because they don
at the geneva one conference that dealt with the future of syria, it was agreed with the russians, with the chinese, with all of our allies and partners and neighbors of syria, that the way this crisis will end is through the establishment of what they called a transitional governing body meaning a transitional government formed on basis of mutual concept, ie, the opposition and those remitting the government at the table had to agree and that that body has full executive power meaning it...
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i returned from a conference on my counter part orlando the world staged in geneva. it was interest. there were 30 nations represented. they all have some general form of a program like we do. but nothing, nothing remotely resembling the scale or the power with which we address this mandate. the other historical programs around the government mostly they donortive history. a lot of policy support. military history programs tend to be the largest -- but we're the only ones mandated, particularly, to do the documentary history program. i regretted there's no counter part in the civilian world to look at domestic policy. that would be even more complicated, i think, than what we do. i'll leave that to others. >> host: when you have gone through the past volumes. anything surprise you? >> guest, you know. it's a surprise in every document to tell you the truth. privately, a scholar of the nixon administration and the vietnam war. my dissertation covered nap i published that derived from it. and that's kind of when i read volume for fun. i tend to work through the vietnam
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they seemed psyched about the deal that iran struck in geneva. iranian journalists are describing the mood in tehran as hopeful. the only hope that the iranian people have had a in a long time. and in that hopeful atmosphere, the iranian president posted online a rather astonishing video. it is helpful to revisit an iconic memory from a recent american presidential election. remember this? it was a create written into the founding doing couples that declared the best of a nation yes we can >> a and now the iranian version. >> iran has a yes we can video. and it seems a lot like the obama yes we can video. this was first written about by the persian letters blog. it puts the iranian president's inaugural address to music, it's almost like the exact same yes we can video. right down to the some let me looking actresses. the president offer rang decided to copy this very american campaign video is noteworthy, but it's also -- what he says -- there are hard-liners in iran who have come out against the nuclear deal. the overwhelming response from the
they seemed psyched about the deal that iran struck in geneva. iranian journalists are describing the mood in tehran as hopeful. the only hope that the iranian people have had a in a long time. and in that hopeful atmosphere, the iranian president posted online a rather astonishing video. it is helpful to revisit an iconic memory from a recent american presidential election. remember this? it was a create written into the founding doing couples that declared the best of a nation yes we can...
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they are back at the bargaining table in geneva. they are offering to ease sanctions if iran will freeze its nuclear enrichment program. iran saying today that iran would sign a deal only if guaranteed the right to continue enriching uranium from start to finish. there is also political rhetoric stepped up between france and iran. this morning, the foreign minister of france saying the west needs to keep a firm stance. >> for the moment, the iranians have not been able to accept the position of the six world powers. i hope they do. >> aljazeera's phil ittner is in geneva. is this a game-changer? hardliners now on both sides are really digging in. >> >> well, dell, that's right, but that has been expected all along. there are also going to be people that are against any kind of closeness or detente. we know they've gone into a lunch break here, but will return shortly. we're also hearing from a member of the e.u. delegation during this break that such things as apparently the e.u. representatives have now consolidated into one single
they are back at the bargaining table in geneva. they are offering to ease sanctions if iran will freeze its nuclear enrichment program. iran saying today that iran would sign a deal only if guaranteed the right to continue enriching uranium from start to finish. there is also political rhetoric stepped up between france and iran. this morning, the foreign minister of france saying the west needs to keep a firm stance. >> for the moment, the iranians have not been able to accept the...
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it's called the geneva bible. it was printed before the king james bible, and the government had nothing to do with it. it was truly a bible by the people, for the people. the patriotís edition of the geneva bible contains not only the biblical text and notes, but also our declaration of independence, our constitution and george washington's rules on civility and decent behavior. with every order of the patriot's edition of the geneva bible i'm going to give a free copy of my dvd monumental: in search of america's national treasure. visit genevabible.com >>> president obama and faith. the president is a christian and for years was pastored by reverend jeremiah wright in chicago at the trinity united church of christ a protestant concern. president obama doesn't worship very much and theological beliefs are not well known joining us from washington author of the new book the president's devotional the daily readings that inspire president obama. advise president obama on spiritual matters and pentecostal it seems
it's called the geneva bible. it was printed before the king james bible, and the government had nothing to do with it. it was truly a bible by the people, for the people. the patriotís edition of the geneva bible contains not only the biblical text and notes, but also our declaration of independence, our constitution and george washington's rules on civility and decent behavior. with every order of the patriot's edition of the geneva bible i'm going to give a free copy of my dvd monumental:...
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arrived for talks in moscow, the united states and russia are pushing them to the negotiating table in geneva and rejected talks because of western military intervention, china and easing the one child policy they are calling on married couples to wait before having more children and needs time for local laws to catch up with the new national policy and parents are permitted to have a second child if one is an only child. one-child policy was introduced in 79 to control population growth. millions of people head to the polls on tuesday to vote in the assembly elbow shups and a lot is at stake and how to resolve the deadlock over the constitution and we have one many issues that created uncertainty in the world's youngest republic. campaigns are out in force, every political party trying to get its message across. but it's complex. there are 6,000 candidates, 240 constituencies and 100 different political parties. the current legislature had four years to draft a constitution as part of a peace deal reached with former rebels but still nothing has been agreed. the country's unpopular was repla
arrived for talks in moscow, the united states and russia are pushing them to the negotiating table in geneva and rejected talks because of western military intervention, china and easing the one child policy they are calling on married couples to wait before having more children and needs time for local laws to catch up with the new national policy and parents are permitted to have a second child if one is an only child. one-child policy was introduced in 79 to control population growth....
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. >> thegentlemanjohn kerry is men geneva. they are hoping with the differences in negotiation with iran. >> something has had a deal to recap cook activities. and iran may get some economic sanctions livedded. >> prize obama is apologizing to americans that are losing their tunnel health is insurance plans. mr. 3w58 says to one would have 25give up insurances that they have. but in the recent weeks they have received letters that say dibare bones policies do not meet the requirement. >> i'm sorry they are finding themselves in is this situation based on assurances from me. we have to work hard to make sure that they knee, we hear then an weir going to do everything we can too fbi folks that are zblrch two capitol little law makers i are here. they want to push back the gate of the individual pan date. that is part of the healthcare law that requires the are r un1450ured to sign up nor insurance or pace fax penaltiesing. the ban gate would push the bill together for the spring. >>> they have a bill to protect the children from
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the french president for what he describes as his intervention in the negotiations that took place in geneva recently where france objected to a deal that was on the table. many believe they stopped that deal. netanyahu continues to insist that not only should sanctions not be lifted but intensified against iran, and he's looking for support from the french president on this particular issue. it's the beginning of an international campaign. later on in the week netanyahu will travel to russia for a meet meeting with russian pred vladimir putin expressing these sentiments as well to the russian president. then on friday a critical meeting with the u.s. secretary of state john kerry who is returning to the region after an acrimonious visit on the last occasion. central to those discussions once again will be that issue of iran. >> mike hanna reporting there. >>> aid is pouring in from all over the world to the philippines. nearly 4,000 people were killed by typhoon haiyan and now nine days later the storm help is reaching the storm-battered cities. aid is pouring from from all over the world.
the french president for what he describes as his intervention in the negotiations that took place in geneva recently where france objected to a deal that was on the table. many believe they stopped that deal. netanyahu continues to insist that not only should sanctions not be lifted but intensified against iran, and he's looking for support from the french president on this particular issue. it's the beginning of an international campaign. later on in the week netanyahu will travel to russia...
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world leaders meet in geneva, but only for a few minutes. still both sides are saying the first type of agreement on iranian agreement roll back is possible. the u.s. and afghanistan have received a deal to keep american troops in the country afte after 2014. thursday tribal elders will gather to discuss the plan. the senate could take a stand to reduce sexual assaults in the military. lawmakers are debating a measure that changes how military handle sexual assault cases. >>> this friday will mark 50 years since president john f. kennedy was assassinated in dallas. today president obama paid tribute to his legacy. he awarded the presidential award of freedom to 16 people. president john f. kennedy instituted the award just before he died. mike viqueira is at the white house, and mike, if you would, walk us through a solemn and up uplifting day in washington. >> reporter: the president first appeared in in the east room of the white house, giving out 16 award of freedom, the highest honor this country has. there were many recipients, it was o
world leaders meet in geneva, but only for a few minutes. still both sides are saying the first type of agreement on iranian agreement roll back is possible. the u.s. and afghanistan have received a deal to keep american troops in the country afte after 2014. thursday tribal elders will gather to discuss the plan. the senate could take a stand to reduce sexual assaults in the military. lawmakers are debating a measure that changes how military handle sexual assault cases. >>> this...